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Community Development Grants in Nebraska (2026)

There are currently 91 active community development grants available to organizations in Nebraska. Community development grants fund neighborhood revitalization, community planning, civic engagement, and place-based strategies. GrantSonar tracks these opportunities and sends alerts when new community development funding opens in NE.

Open Community Development Grants in Nebraska

Basin Electric Power Cooperative
$1,000 $50,000
Community DevelopmentRuralEnergyUtilities

Basin Electric Power Cooperative community development and education grants for its member-owner service territory across nine states. Typical program…

DED
$50,000 $1,000,000
Community Development

Nebraska CDBG Program - Nebraska state grant.

Great Plains Energy Inc. (NE)
$1,000 $25,000
Community DevelopmentRuralEnergyUtilities

Community grants for nonprofits in Great Plains Energy cooperative territories in Nebraska and Kansas. Typical programs: Operation Round Up, scholarsh…

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Community Development grants in Nebraska: common questions

How many community development grants in Nebraska are available right now?

GrantSonar is tracking 91 open community development grants in Nebraska as of today. That count reflects opportunities that are currently accepting applications — closed rounds and award announcements are excluded, which is why it is smaller than the headline figures some directories advertise. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested daily.

Who funds community development grants in Nebraska?

The most active funders behind the 91 open community development grants in Nebraska on this page are Basin Electric Power Cooperative, DED and Great Plains Energy Inc. (NE). Foundation funders are profiled from public IRS Form 990 / 990-PF filings, so you can see a funder's actual past giving rather than only its stated priorities.

Who is eligible for community development grants in Nebraska?

Eligibility for community development grants in Nebraska varies by opportunity, but the listings on this page are open to nonprofits, government agencies, school districts and other eligible organizations. Each listing states its own eligible applicant types, and GrantSonar filters your matches against your organization type, geography and programs so ineligible opportunities are demoted rather than surfaced.

Can an organization outside Nebraska apply for these grants?

It depends on the opportunity. Some of the 91 listings here are national programs open to applicants anywhere in the U.S. and simply relevant to Nebraska; others are restricted to Nebraska organizations or to specific counties. Each listing shows its own geographic eligibility, and national programs are not excluded from this page.

When are the deadlines for community development grants in Nebraska?

Deadlines differ per opportunity and some are rolling with no fixed close date. Every listing on this page shows its own close date where the funder publishes one, and GrantSonar re-checks source pages so a deadline that moves is picked up rather than left stale.

Is there a free way to search community development grants in Nebraska?

Yes. This page is free to browse with no account. A free GrantSonar account additionally matches these community development grants in Nebraska against your organization's profile and eligibility, so you get a ranked shortlist rather than a list you filter by hand.

How often is this list of community development grants in Nebraska updated?

Daily. Federal, state and foundation sources are re-ingested every day, duplicate listings are collapsed onto a canonical record, and listing URLs are checked for rot — a stale catalogue is worse than a smaller current one, so dead links are flagged rather than left to look live.